Daley defends integrity after 45 years in government
Mayor Richard J. Daley told the Illinois Association of County Officials that many attempts to corrupt him failed over his 45 years in public service. He asserted no one has corrupted him and he would not still be around if corruption had occurred. In Seattle, Pacific Northwest Bell sued actor Robert C. over use of a blue box device to dodge long distance charges, seeking over $160,000 in damages.
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Illinois Association of County Officials
Pacific Northwest Bell
Robert C
Telephone Company
Seattle
Supreme Court stays Gilmore's execution
The Supreme Court granted a temporary stay of Gary Mark Gilmore's execution in Utah. The court asked Utah to file papers by 5 p.m. December 7 for the justices to consider, after NAACP Legal Defense Fund sought the stay representing Gilmore's mother. The stay follows Utah's rejection of a prior stay and surfaces questions about gilmore's waiver of appeals and related transcripts and proceedings.
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Washington
Upl
Supreme Court
Gary Mark Gilmore
Utah
High Court
Gilmore
NAACP
Legal Defense Fund
Bessie Gilmore
Utah State Supreme Court
Robert Fixcell White
Texas Electric Chair
Sunirise
Draper
Pain-Free Dental Drill Breakthrough Sprays Decay
Tufts University researchers report a chemical spray GK-101 that dissolves tooth decay and flushes it away, reducing pain and saving healthy tooth structure. In a study of 50 patients covering 6 cavities, decay was fully removed in 58 cavities and partially in three, with drilling needed only in some cases.
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Boston
UPI
Tufts University School of Medicine
Melvin Goldman
Goldman
Joseph H. Kronman
Journal of the American Dental
Dentist sued over wrong tooth extraction in Vermont
San Francisco woman Martha McCay sues Burlington dentist Dr. Charles Bowen for 15000 dollars claiming he pulled the wrong tooth during a procedure intended to extract four wisdom teeth. The suit filed in Chittenden County Superior Court alleges three wisdom teeth were removed correctly before he pulled a molar by mistake.
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Burlington, VI
UPI
Charles Bowen
Burlington
San Francisco
Chittenden County Superior Court
Martha McCay
Bowen
Quints in Britain Born by Caesarean at Hertfordshire Hospital
A hospital spokesman reported five babies delivered to Mrs. Helen Miles of Dicnwall Hertfordshire by Caesarean section. The quintuplets are very small but doing well, according to doctors.
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Dicnwall
Hertfordshire
Birth control pills linked to higher artery disease risk
London based researcher Valerie Beral of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine reports a Lancet study of 21 countries showing women aged 15 and up on birth control pills have a higher death rate from coronary artery disease. The findings point to a time and age pattern supporting increased heart risk for pill users.
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London
Apt
Worden
Valerie Beral
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Medical Weekly
the Lancet
Firing squad members to be paid for Gilmore execution
UPI reports that the firing squad chosen to execute condemned killer Gary Gilmore will receive $100 each. The squad captain, Sam Levith, will be paid $125 and will cash checks to cover the other executioners and an alternate rifleman, ensuring their payments are handled in cash.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Gary Gilmore
Sam Levith
Joint study on pain reducing arthritis drug
The United States and Russia launch a two year international trial to test D penicillamine for rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers from four New York centers and Moscow compare low dose safety and effectiveness in 100 to 250 patients amid possible fewer adverse effects.
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National Institutes of Health
Moscow
Jaffe
New York
Institute For Rheumatism
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